[ale] Favorite diag bootable images

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Sat Sep 29 23:15:56 EDT 2018


On Fri, 28 Sep 2018 22:15:34 -0400
DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Like dd?  No special tools needed, unless you want a multi-boot setup.

dd if=booter_dvd_img.iso of=/dev/hdc

produces thumb drives that don't work, on certain distros.

If the computer has a CD or DVD drive, why not use it for the boot OS,
and use the usb port for a blank thumb drive on which to place rescued
data?

SteveT

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